Rail Track Ballast Aggregates in Manchester

Rail track ballast serves as a bed for rail tracks and provides drainage and strength for heavy loads carried by trains across the UK. Ballast is the description for the aggregate beneath the rail track. The track ballast forms the track bed supports the rail track load and provides water drainage.

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Rail approved aggregates for track construction and maintenance

Our Rail ballast aggregate here at Mayo Stone Supplies Ltd is typically 30-50mm aggregate. Hard and tough stone is required for rail ballast. Resists the severe attrition in a railway trackbed environment. Mayo Stone ballast is typically granite as its strength delivers natural durability.

To ensure safety and performance, all our materials are quality tested. Our rail ballast complies and is approved to Network Rail standards and specifications for resistance to fragmentation, attrition and wear, cleanliness, durability against freeze-thaw, resistance to freeze-thawing and durability including resistance to freeze thaw.

For Rail Track Ballast aggregate delivery requirements in Manchester, be sure call Mayo Stone for quality and service on 0161 707 7773 or email info@mayostone.co.uk